Meaning of 男 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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男JLPT 5
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Kana Readingおとこ
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Romajiotoko
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- man
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Example Sentences
男, おとこ used in context
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I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man.
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The man I thought was the criminal didn't have any connection to the incident.
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しかし、その貸金庫に預けているものを狙った男達に、ハナを誘拐されてしまう。その誘拐犯達とは、実は刑事だった。
However men, seeking the contents of that safe, kidnap Hana. And those men were really detectives.
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People are cool when they're gutsy, doesn't matter if they're men or women.
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Is he the man painted by the newspapers as an up-and-coming scholar?
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No baseball player has been as deified as this man.
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